On Monday, 21 January 2019 at 11:41:36 UTC, Simen Kjærås wrote:
On Monday, 21 January 2019 at 11:37:52 UTC, sneha wrote:
[snip]
I agree with you.
Holy thread necromancy, batman!
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Simen
He's probably using IE so he just got the latest forum updates
there.
On Monday, 21 January 2019 at 11:37:52 UTC, sneha wrote:
[snip]
I agree with you.
Holy thread necromancy, batman!
--
Simen
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 10:42:50 UTC, lkfsdg wrote:
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm using D since a few month now and I was wondering why
people don't jump onto it that much and why it isn't the "big
thing" already.
Everybody is into javascript
On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 18:15:49 UTC, Gorge Jingale wrote:
On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 10:11:46 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
it you think that you know the things better than somebody
On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 10:11:46 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
it you think that you know the things better than somebody who
actually *lived* there in those times... well, keep
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 22:52:23 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:30:55 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
it you think that you know the things better than somebody
On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 04:51:13 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
But this would be our own subreddit. I don't disagree if you're
talking about r/programming.
Oh, the people are terrible, but the platform is worse - I don't
like the tree view nor the voting system. It makes it really hard
to follow
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
it you think that you know the things better than somebody who
actually *lived* there in those times... well, keep thinking
that. also, don't forget to teach physics to
On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 04:32:10 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
I wasn't directing my comment at you specifically. I was
talking about the direction the thread took,
what do you prefer: to have a completely false information, or
corrected information for the price of one or two troll-like
posts? i
On Sunday, 31 July 2016 at 00:04:41 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
I have a strong dislike of reddit (and thus rarely post there),
it is really hard to use and the voting system is petty.
But this would be our own subreddit. I don't disagree if you're
talking about r/programming.
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 23:43:33 UTC, Seb wrote:
In any case I was trying to say that we could use reddit more
actively, we have our own subreddit
(https://www.reddit.com/r/d_language), but it's not used for
discussions. So maybe killing the bot & actively encouraging a
discussion to
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 22:58:31 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 22:52:23 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:30:55 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 23:11:23 UTC, Seb wrote:
I would love to see the forum evolve into something
similar to reddit
I have a strong dislike of reddit (and thus rarely post there),
it is really hard to use and the voting system is petty.
The D ng isn't perfect, but it is basically
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 23:33:27 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 23:11:23 UTC, Seb wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 22:52:23 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:30:55 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 23:11:23 UTC, Seb wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 22:52:23 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:30:55 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
it
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 22:52:23 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:30:55 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
it you think that you know the things better than somebody
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 22:52:23 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:30:55 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
it you think that you know the things better than somebody
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:30:55 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
it you think that you know the things better than somebody who
actually *lived* there in those times... well, keep
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:24:55 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
it you think that you know the things better than somebody who
actually *lived* there in those times... well, keep thinking
that. also, don't forget to teach physics to
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 12:18:08 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
it you think that you know the things better than somebody who
actually *lived* there in those times... well, keep thinking
that. also, don't forget to teach physics to physicians, medicine
to medics, and so on. i'm pretty sure that
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 11:46:11 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 11:31:26 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
For example in the 2000's Delphi was incredibly popular in
Russia because the holder at this time (so Borland unless it
was already Code Gear) sold literally **hundreds** of
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 11:31:26 UTC, LaTeigne wrote:
For example in the 2000's Delphi was incredibly popular in
Russia because the holder at this time (so Borland unless it
was already Code Gear) sold literally **hundreds** of licenses
to the russian education department.
actually, no.
On Saturday, 30 July 2016 at 01:32:50 UTC, Karabuta wrote:
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm using D since a few month now and I was wondering why
people don't jump onto it that much and why it isn't the "big
thing" already.
Everybody is into javascript
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm using D since a few month now and I was wondering why
people don't jump onto it that much and why it isn't the "big
thing" already.
Everybody is into javascript nowadays, but IMO even for doing
web I found Vibe.d more
On Thursday, 28 July 2016 at 15:16:20 UTC, Gorge Jingale wrote:
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 10:41:54 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 10:39:52 UTC, NX wrote:
Lack of production quality tools
like? no, "refactoring" and other crap is not "production
quality tools", they are
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 10:41:54 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 10:39:52 UTC, NX wrote:
Lack of production quality tools
like? no, "refactoring" and other crap is not "production
quality tools", they are only useful to pretend that you are
doing something useful, so
On Thursday, 28 July 2016 at 11:41:49 UTC, burjui wrote:
Why do you use D then?
it is fun.
Oh, D is more convenient and robust?
no, it is more fun.
"Refactoring" is more convenient and robust than sed -i
's/.../.../g'.
ues, using specialised tools to do useless work can be counted as
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 10:41:54 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 10:39:52 UTC, NX wrote:
Lack of production quality tools
like? no, "refactoring" and other crap is not "production
quality tools", they are only useful to pretend that you are
doing something useful, so
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
why it isn't the "big thing" already.
1. Less easy to explain
A big selling point is that D is good in all directions, and
stupidly easy to apply in many situations.
That is a lot harder to explain that a simple value proposal like
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 16:26:47 UTC, Seb wrote:
My personal opinion is that the two biggest problems are
1) it has no unique selling point (USP):
I don't necessarily agree. I think that D's USPs as seen
externally are simplified and powerful metaprogramming abilities,
and being a
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 16:26:47 UTC, Seb wrote:
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm using D since a few month now and I was wondering why
people don't jump onto it that much and why it isn't the "big
thing" already.
Everybody is into javascript
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm using D since a few month now and I was wondering why
people don't jump onto it that much and why it isn't the "big
thing" already.
Everybody is into javascript nowadays, but IMO even for doing
web I found Vibe.d more
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 10:17:57 UTC, NX wrote:
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 09:28:49 UTC, chmike wrote:
4. Web server && IO performance (see:
https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks or
https://github.com/nanoant/WebFrameworkBenchmark).
Please, these are terribly outdated benchmarks.
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 11:11:56 UTC, llaine wrote:
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 10:42:50 UTC, lkfsdg wrote:
Also I predict that the more it'll get popular the less it
will attract hobbyist. I did't realized at the beginning (I've
discovered D in 2012 then started to learn more
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm using D since a few month now and I was wondering why
people don't jump onto it that much and why it isn't the "big
thing" already.
Because languages don't become big things. Good solutions to
particular problems become
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 10:42:50 UTC, lkfsdg wrote:
Also I predict that the more it'll get popular the less it will
attract hobbyist. I did't realized at the beginning (I've
discovered D in 2012 then started to learn more seriously in
2014) but Alexandrescu clairly aims at a
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 10:39:52 UTC, NX wrote:
Lack of production quality tools
like? no, "refactoring" and other crap is not "production quality
tools", they are only useful to pretend that you are doing
something useful, so you will look busy for your boss.
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm using D since a few month now and I was wondering why
people don't jump onto it that much and why it isn't the "big
thing" already.
Everybody is into javascript nowadays, but IMO even for doing
web I found Vibe.d more
Lack of production quality tools
Lack of good marketing
Lack of man power & corporate support
Lack of idiomatic D libraries
These are pretty much the core of all other negative
consequences. Ex: GDC is few versions behind DMD because lack of
man power.
If only we could break the vicious
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 09:28:49 UTC, chmike wrote:
The reason I'm switching to Go is because
3. GC performance (no stop the world hiccups)
IIRC, there is a concurrent GC implementation used by sociomantic
but it's linux only. (It uses fork() sys call)
4. Web server && IO performance
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm using D since a few month now and I was wondering why
people don't jump onto it that much and why it isn't the "big
thing" already.
Everybody is into javascript nowadays, but IMO even for doing
web I found Vibe.d more
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 00:52:30 UTC, Gorge Jingale wrote:
So, you can see D as a sort of dried up waste land desert with
a few nice palm trees growing here and there and a few
scorpions. C++, say, is a very lush forest with many tree
dwelling monkeys. Which environment would you rather
On Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 00:52:30 UTC, Gorge Jingale wrote:
I think it is because D has some fundamental problems. It is a
risk to use software that is not proven to be safe, effective,
and easy to use. The fact there are so many bugs(and many are
big blockes) in D says something about
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm using D since a few month now and I was wondering why
people don't jump onto it that much and why it isn't the "big
thing" already.
Everybody is into javascript nowadays, but IMO even for doing
web I found Vibe.d more
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
I'm using D since a few month now and I was wondering why
people don't jump onto it that much and why it isn't the "big
thing" already.
D2 is under active development. Bugs get fixed, bottlenecks get
optimized, and features get added or
On Tuesday, 26 July 2016 at 15:11:00 UTC, llaine wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm using D since a few month now and I was wondering why
people don't jump onto it that much and why it isn't the "big
thing" already.
Everybody is into javascript nowadays, but IMO even for doing
web I found Vibe.d more
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